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CS-4634: Design Of Information

Description: Survey of the higher-order properties that allow data to become information, that is, to inform people. The course focuses on the analysis of user needs, user comprehension and local semantics; the design of information organization; and the design of information display appropriate to use and setting. A grade of C or better is required in CS prerequisites 3114 and 3724.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: CS-3114 and CS-3724

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 15

Average GPA: 3.29 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 32.30%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Steven R Harrison202043.2%45.8%9.2%0.6%1.2%0.0%3.3014
Douglas A Bowman200540.6%40.6%9.4%3.1%6.3%0.0%3.051

Grade Distribution Over Time